Subject: 'Al rosh simhati - Jerusalem in Ketubba Illuminations
The Jewish National and University Library (JNUL) is happy to announce
the opening of a virtual exhibition on the Jerusalem motif in ketubba
illuminations. The exhibition, based on the JNUL's Ketubbot
Digitization Project, presents 15 illuminated ketubbot from Italy,
Iran, Yemen and Eretz Yisrael, dated 1619-1954. Prof. Shalom Sabar of
the Hebrew University has selected the ketubbot and provided
explanatory text (in Hebrew).
The exhibit can be accessed directly at:
http://jnul.huji.ac.il/dl/ketubbot/ketexhibit
or via the main Ketubbot Project page at:
http://jnul.huji.ac.il/dl/ketubbot
The exhibit is best viewed with Microsoft Explorer version 5 or higher
using a small font size.
The digitized ketubbot site is part of the JNUL's David and Fela
Shapell Family Digitization Project.
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